Singapore vs Spain: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female
Singapore
98.9%
in 2020
Spain
99.2%
in 2020
Singapore rank
14th
Spain rank
11th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female over time
- Singapore
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.2% against 98.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.3% | 99.1% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 99.2% | 0.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female, Singapore or Spain?
- Spain, at 99.2% against 98.9% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female between Singapore and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female?
- Singapore ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release